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cnn communicates with another hostage who managed to escape. then ra's power is growing even after newtown. let's go ""outfront."" good evening. i'm erin burr knit. "outfront" tonight, breaking news on lance armstrong. coming clean part two. the 41-year-old former cyclist continued his confession with more revelations about his cheating and lying for more than a decade. ed lavandera has been following the story. he's in austin tonight. ed? >> reporter: erin, oprah promised leading into this interview that it was at times emotional and on this second night is when we finally saw some of that emotion. lance armstrong becoming the most emotional we saw him in this two-night interview when he had to explain to his kids that he had been lying all along for more than a decade. >> when this all really started, i saw my son defending me and saying that's not true. what you're saying about my dad is not true. and it almost goes to this question of why now. yeah. that's when i knew i had to tell him. and he'd never asked me. he'd never said, dad, is this
cnn communicates with another hostage who managed to escape. then ra's power is growing even after newtown. let's go ""outfront."" good evening. i'm erin burr knit. "outfront" tonight, breaking news on lance armstrong. coming clean part two. the 41-year-old former cyclist continued his confession with more revelations about his cheating and lying for more than a decade. ed lavandera has been following the story. he's in austin tonight. ed? >> reporter: erin,...
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to recap, cnn confirms one american hostage has been killed. we've learned the identities of two other american hostages and we have others unaccounted for tonight. as soon as we get more information about any of these people we are going to bring it to you. again, today, details have been sparse and contradictory out of the hostage situation. here is what we know right now overall. the algerian state media report that 12 hostages have been killed since algeria launched its ground operation yesterday. there may be americans among them. 650 hostages have been freed by the algerian military, again, according to the algerian press service. of the 132 foreign work there's were taken hostage, 100 of them have been confirmed as released. now, cnn has learned that the united states is evacuating as many as 20 people caught up in the hostage-taking. they're going to be taken to u.s. facilities in europe. secretary of state hillary clinton has urged the algerian government to use the utmost care in the operation because, as she has made it very clear in
to recap, cnn confirms one american hostage has been killed. we've learned the identities of two other american hostages and we have others unaccounted for tonight. as soon as we get more information about any of these people we are going to bring it to you. again, today, details have been sparse and contradictory out of the hostage situation. here is what we know right now overall. the algerian state media report that 12 hostages have been killed since algeria launched its ground operation...
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. >>> we begin with cnn pentagon correspondent, chris lawrence. obviously, this has been developing throughout the day. we have been struggling to chase this down and get the details. the u.s. government says it is taking the lead on the hostage situation. what is it doing to make sure the americans who are being held hostage are safe? >> erin, the first thing they did was to get some satellite surveillance over that area which means that the fbi can now monitor to some extent what is happening on the grown. the next thing the u.s. military did was upgrade the readiness sat tus of the so-called commander's in extremists force, the small lethal counter terrorism force that u.s. african command did not have when that was attacked in benghazi libya. it was stood up and allows african command to have a ready to go special operations team dedicated to hostage rescue and counter terrorism. this team we're told was already on its way to senegal to be in place for any potential missions that might come up with mali. they have been diverted in an undisclos
. >>> we begin with cnn pentagon correspondent, chris lawrence. obviously, this has been developing throughout the day. we have been struggling to chase this down and get the details. the u.s. government says it is taking the lead on the hostage situation. what is it doing to make sure the americans who are being held hostage are safe? >> erin, the first thing they did was to get some satellite surveillance over that area which means that the fbi can now monitor to some extent...
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cnn has not confirmed the tweet or tuiasosopo's involvement. we went to tuiasosopo's home, but the person there would not comment. >>> let's stick with sports. in part two of lance armstrong's interview with oprah winfrey, he teared up when he talked about telling his son not to defend his record anymore. he also told oprah how fighting cancer helped him cope in the wake of that damning 1,000-page usada report. >> i've been to a dark place that was not by doing, i've been to a place where i didn't know if i was going to live, a month, six month, a year, five years, ten years. it's helped me now. i mean, this is not a good time. but it isn't the worst part of my life. >> ed lavendera joins us now from armstrong's hometown of austin, texas. ed, armstrong, as you saw, talked about these dark places and going to these dark places. he told oprah that he's in therapy now. we've seen in social media, in traditional media, the backlash. what else is he seeing in terms of fallout? >> reporter: well, i think many people are still trying to figure out exa
cnn has not confirmed the tweet or tuiasosopo's involvement. we went to tuiasosopo's home, but the person there would not comment. >>> let's stick with sports. in part two of lance armstrong's interview with oprah winfrey, he teared up when he talked about telling his son not to defend his record anymore. he also told oprah how fighting cancer helped him cope in the wake of that damning 1,000-page usada report. >> i've been to a dark place that was not by doing, i've been to a...
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cnn has learned that house speaker john boehner put two options on the table. amend the senate bill with a package of spending cuts, or bring up the senate-passed measure for a so-called up or down vote in the house. i'm going to ask dana to explain to us what an up or down vote means. today, the number two republican in the house, majority leader eric cantor flatly told reporters i do not support this bill. >> -- looking for the best path forward. >> here's part of the problem for at least some lawmakers. the congressional budget office, a nonpartisan group, said today the senate-backed legislation will add nearly $4 trillion to federal deficits over a decade, but keep in mind that is relative to where deficits would have been if congress had let all the bush tax cuts expire, which was an option that virtually no one wanted. so is there life left in the senate's proposal or have we fallen off the cliff for good or at least for a few days? joining me now is our senior congressional correspondent, dana bash. dana, i just got a tweet from someone that says can't
cnn has learned that house speaker john boehner put two options on the table. amend the senate bill with a package of spending cuts, or bring up the senate-passed measure for a so-called up or down vote in the house. i'm going to ask dana to explain to us what an up or down vote means. today, the number two republican in the house, majority leader eric cantor flatly told reporters i do not support this bill. >> -- looking for the best path forward. >> here's part of the problem for...
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that is tonight on cnn with piers morgan. and stay tuned for a cnn special, the world according to lance is airing saturday night, 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. eastern time. very busy. almost tastes like one of jack's cereals. fiber one. uh, forgot jack's cereal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? um... try the number one! yeah, this is pretty good. [ male announcer ] over a third of a day's fiber. fiber one. how did i know? well, i didn't really. see, i figured low testosterone would decrease my sex drive... but when i started losing energy and became moody... that's when i had an honest conversation with my doctor. we discussed all the symptoms... then he gave me some blood tests. showed it was low t. that's it. it was a number -- not just me. [ male announcer ] today, men with low t have androgel 1.62% (testosterone gel). the #1 prescribed topical testosterone replacement therapy, increases testosterone when used daily. women and children should avoid contact with application sites. discontinue androgel and call your doctor if you
that is tonight on cnn with piers morgan. and stay tuned for a cnn special, the world according to lance is airing saturday night, 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. eastern time. very busy. almost tastes like one of jack's cereals. fiber one. uh, forgot jack's cereal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? um... try the number one! yeah, this is pretty good. [ male announcer ] over a third of a day's fiber. fiber one. how did i know? well, i didn't really. see, i figured low testosterone would decrease my sex...
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remember #cnn. >>> rocking out on the guitar. music has played such a big role in past inaugural weekends. we'll look at some of the most memorable moments, when we come back. >>> and, once again, welcome back to "cnn sunday morning" with another great shot of the capitol. so nice to see the sun coming up behind us here this morning. we had a really nice close-up view here on the national mall all morning long. it has been a terrific morning, wouldn't you say? >> i loved it. >> very inspiring. very patriotic feel around here. coming up, by the way, in just 15 minutes or so, vice president joe biden will be sworn in for his second term and we will, of course, bring that to you live here on cnn. >> a historic moment. the first time a hispanic supreme court justice will be doing the swearing in, first time at the naval observatory. wolf blitzer will lead our coverage in just a few minutes. before we get to that, we want to talk about music. music has always played such a big role in role in these inaug festivities. our nischelle tur
remember #cnn. >>> rocking out on the guitar. music has played such a big role in past inaugural weekends. we'll look at some of the most memorable moments, when we come back. >>> and, once again, welcome back to "cnn sunday morning" with another great shot of the capitol. so nice to see the sun coming up behind us here this morning. we had a really nice close-up view here on the national mall all morning long. it has been a terrific morning, wouldn't you say?...
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athena jones, cnn, washington. >>> a fashion mogul has gone missing. we'll tell you more about vittorio mis circumstance oni and how he run a multi-million dollar fashion brand.e' not happ. so i introduced jill to crest pro-health for life. selected for people over 50. pro-health for life is a toothpaste that defends against tender, inflamed gums, sensitivity and weak enamel. conditions people over 50 experience. crest pro-health for life. so jill can keepiving the good life. crest. life opens up when you do. [heart beating] [heartbeat continues] [heartbeat, music playing louder] ♪ i'm feeling better since you know me... ♪ announcer: this song was created with heartbeats of children in need. find out how it can help frontline health workers bring hope to millions of children at everybeatmatters.org. >>> 20 minutes past the hour now. here are some of our international top stories this morning. indian troops raided a military post in the cashmekashmir regio killing one soldier and critically injuring another. pakistan started firing first, but pakist
athena jones, cnn, washington. >>> a fashion mogul has gone missing. we'll tell you more about vittorio mis circumstance oni and how he run a multi-million dollar fashion brand.e' not happ. so i introduced jill to crest pro-health for life. selected for people over 50. pro-health for life is a toothpaste that defends against tender, inflamed gums, sensitivity and weak enamel. conditions people over 50 experience. crest pro-health for life. so jill can keepiving the good life. crest....
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you can see it right here on cnn. for some of the 800,000 people lucky enough to be here in washington. this weekend will make for a once in a lifetime opportunity that is even worth paying for to remember. emily schmidt takes a look. >> reporter: an inauguration comes down to this. one hand on a bible, the other raised in an oath. that's the moment in history which makes so many others try to get their hands on this. >> how many different ways can you say you support obama? >> reporter: the presidential inaugural committee store is up and running. >> i don't like flashy things. >> reporter: ready for shoppers marking the occasion with officially sanctioned made in the usa memorabilia. what are you seeing that you like? >> i like everything and that's my problem because just being such a historic event, i want to have a lot of merchandise to share and a lot of merchandise to give other people who could not, you know, come and visit. >> reporter: it is likely president obama will take the oath of office on what will be
you can see it right here on cnn. for some of the 800,000 people lucky enough to be here in washington. this weekend will make for a once in a lifetime opportunity that is even worth paying for to remember. emily schmidt takes a look. >> reporter: an inauguration comes down to this. one hand on a bible, the other raised in an oath. that's the moment in history which makes so many others try to get their hands on this. >> how many different ways can you say you support obama?...
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jeanne moos, cnn -- hey, get your hands off her, gary! >> is my wife going to see this? >> reporter: -- new york. >> that's it for us. "erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" tonight, speaker of the house, john boehner, kept his job. not everyone, though, is happy. we'll talk to a member of his own party who voted against him. plus, a prominent newspaper columnist suggests president obama is a disappointment. and sweeping changes to america's gun laws, proposed, when police would be able to confiscate your guns. a possibly huge move. let's go "outfront." >>> good evening, everyone. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, drama, intrigue, tears, it was almost byzantine. under fire, john boehner narrowly won a first round vote to keep his job as house speaker. it's pretty amazing, because the last time the first round of voting was too close to call was 1923. so after all the votes were meticulously counted, boehner's tally topped out at 220. that is only six more than the bare minimum he needed to keep his job. now, as for the tears, of course, they did com
jeanne moos, cnn -- hey, get your hands off her, gary! >> is my wife going to see this? >> reporter: -- new york. >> that's it for us. "erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" tonight, speaker of the house, john boehner, kept his job. not everyone, though, is happy. we'll talk to a member of his own party who voted against him. plus, a prominent newspaper columnist suggests president obama is a disappointment. and sweeping changes...
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and i wanted to quote what this official told us here at cnn. quote, there are still hostages and there are still terrorists, so tomorrow is another day. the algerian press service reports numerous casualties in the operation. the exact number, still unknown right now. and a lot of questions already are coming from the united states about the algerian government's tactics in the operation that could have put the hostages in jeopardy. now, we also want to let you know that right now, there's a chartered flight en route of bp employees from algeria. it is headed towards london to gatwick airport. now, that could be landing at any moment. we don't yet know if the passengers are any of the freed hostages or if there are americans on board, but as we get that information, we're going to share that with you. the brother of an irish national who escaped from captivity had a harrowing story. he spoke to cnn today and described what happened to his brother. >> yeah, but just found out recently that he'd been mered to sleep with duct tape over his mouth a
and i wanted to quote what this official told us here at cnn. quote, there are still hostages and there are still terrorists, so tomorrow is another day. the algerian press service reports numerous casualties in the operation. the exact number, still unknown right now. and a lot of questions already are coming from the united states about the algerian government's tactics in the operation that could have put the hostages in jeopardy. now, we also want to let you know that right now, there's a...
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. >>> you're in the cnn news room. i'm drew griffin in for don lemon tonight. >>> gun rights activists on one side, people calling for tighter gun control on the other. this is the week the two sides will butt heads again when the vice president and his task force send recommendations to the oval office. the head of the nra says he is ready to fight. >> the likelihood is they are not going to be able to get an assault weapons ban through this congress. >> stay right there. more voices from the gun control debate in a minute. >>> first, police in san diego were forced to shoot a man with a gun who ran inside a movie theater. it happened yesterday. police responding to a domestic call chased the armed suspect into a crowded theater. witnesses say moviegoers poured out as police raced inside. an officer shot the suspect, the suspect survived but is in critical condition. >>> a political wound may be reopened in egypt. former president hosni mubarak has won his appeal and is going to get a new trial. an egyptian court over
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now let's bring in john avalon, cnn contributor of "newsweek" and the daily beast. what do you make of that? come in on day one and make a stand against boehner? but you're not signing the grover norquist tax pledge. it's hard to read that. >> a bold move on day one to go against speaker boehner. he clearly did it from a position of principle. he took on a republican congressman, ran a great ad, depicting politicians as pigs at the trough. he's got a very anti-establishment message. and to his credit, he says, look, we need to find a way to work against party lines and he's not signing any pledges. that's a hopeful pledge. but i was really struck, not just by his vote, but the dozen or so folks that voted against boehner and how close this came. >> six votes? >> yeah. >> that's pretty incredible. >> erin, we discussed, sources on the hill have been saying for weeks, boehner's safe, boehner's safe, this turned out to be a real nail biter. it does show that boehner's got a real problem holding together his conference. the lessons he takes from it will be fascinating.
now let's bring in john avalon, cnn contributor of "newsweek" and the daily beast. what do you make of that? come in on day one and make a stand against boehner? but you're not signing the grover norquist tax pledge. it's hard to read that. >> a bold move on day one to go against speaker boehner. he clearly did it from a position of principle. he took on a republican congressman, ran a great ad, depicting politicians as pigs at the trough. he's got a very anti-establishment...
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jeanne moos, cnn, new york. >> do you like those sweaters? >> i think you would look really fabulous. >> the red, you think? >> the red would look fabulous. >> you would have to button buttons. >> you can do it. >> the scottish sweaters. >> vitamin, the name of the hours. >> don't forget, the price of stamps going up. that's it for us. thanks very much for joining. "erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, manti te'o speaks out, and we hear the voice of the man who left messages, pretending to be te'o's girlfriend. >>> and the u.s. government warns americans to stay out of libya right now. >>> and why is the naacp fighting mayor bloomberg's soda ban? a very serious and troubling question. >>> and britain's chief medical officer says we are facing a new super bacteria that could have the same effect and be even a bigger effect than a terrorist attack. dr. oz comes "outfront" to say why. and democratic senator dianne feinstein proposes a federal ban on assault rifles. but does she have the votes to get it passed or is she w
jeanne moos, cnn, new york. >> do you like those sweaters? >> i think you would look really fabulous. >> the red, you think? >> the red would look fabulous. >> you would have to button buttons. >> you can do it. >> the scottish sweaters. >> vitamin, the name of the hours. >> don't forget, the price of stamps going up. that's it for us. thanks very much for joining. "erin burnett outfront" starts right now. >>>...
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there's some serious questions raised by "cnn presents." this sunday, "the coming storms." our own chad myers is "outfront" tonight. it shoes how bag things might be. what would happen if researchers didn't have that satellite? if you look at sandy on a mass scale the biggest storm we've ever seen. >> you have to understand when we talk about a forecast over the united states, we have all these weather balloons go up so we know where and how the wind is going, how fast, what direction. there are no balloons going up over the ocean. that satellite is our own eye to what the rinlds are doing, how the storm is progressing. and we have now, the weather service noaa has run, rerun the computer models without the satellite, without the polar orbiting satellite data in and just 24 hours out, that forecast was still for it to miss the u.s. could you imagine with 23 hours' notice we'd have to yell at everybody there in new england and new york and new england, get out, get out, get out, here it comes because we didn't think it was coming but here it is, that's how tonight those sate
there's some serious questions raised by "cnn presents." this sunday, "the coming storms." our own chad myers is "outfront" tonight. it shoes how bag things might be. what would happen if researchers didn't have that satellite? if you look at sandy on a mass scale the biggest storm we've ever seen. >> you have to understand when we talk about a forecast over the united states, we have all these weather balloons go up so we know where and how the wind is...
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you can watch it, of course, right here on cnn. but for some of the 800,000 people who are lucky enough to be here in washington, this weekend will make for a once in a lifetime opportunity that's even worth paying to remember. emily schmidt reports. >> reporter: an inauguration comes down to this. one hand on a bible, the other raised in an oath. that's the moment in history which makes so many others try to get their hands on this. >> how many different ways can you say you support obama? >> reporter: the presidential inaugural committee store is up and running. ready for shoppers marking the occasion with officially sanctioned made in the u.s. memorabilia. what are you seeing that you like? >> i like everything. and that's my problem, because just being such a historic event, i want to have a lot of merchandise to share and a lot of merchandise to give other people who could not come and visit. >> reporter: it is likely president obama will take the oath of office on what will be a cold january day. so, people are stocking up on
you can watch it, of course, right here on cnn. but for some of the 800,000 people who are lucky enough to be here in washington, this weekend will make for a once in a lifetime opportunity that's even worth paying to remember. emily schmidt reports. >> reporter: an inauguration comes down to this. one hand on a bible, the other raised in an oath. that's the moment in history which makes so many others try to get their hands on this. >> how many different ways can you say you...
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the situation is very murky, very, very fluid and cnn can't independently verify some of the reporting taking place, but here's what's reported thus far. on wednesday a group of foreign national, gas workers from the inamina field were on their way to work. attacked by militants in three vehicles. those militants during the ensuing battle killed a briton and algerian, took them back to the gas plant, held them hostage, where the situation has been up to now. we've heard conflicting reports, unconfirmed reports, that there was an ongoing attack by helicopters, which the algerian press service said was absolute fantasy. we've heard, also, that, as you mentioned in your lead, four of the hostages have been freed. two britons, a french person and kenyan. in addition to that, an irish person has been freed. we don't really know, really, how much hostages there are. we've heard as low as 20 from the algerian state media and as high as 40 from the militants. so a very, very fluid situation. one that, you know, we're monitoring as the hours go by, but really don't have a whole lot to report, b
the situation is very murky, very, very fluid and cnn can't independently verify some of the reporting taking place, but here's what's reported thus far. on wednesday a group of foreign national, gas workers from the inamina field were on their way to work. attacked by militants in three vehicles. those militants during the ensuing battle killed a briton and algerian, took them back to the gas plant, held them hostage, where the situation has been up to now. we've heard conflicting reports,...
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remember, you can watch all of the top ten ridiculists of 2012 in the featured section of the cnn section of apps for the ipad. thanks for watching. join me tomorrow at 4:30 p.m. >>> erin burnette "outfront" starts right now. >>> "outfront" next, a top republican threatens to shut down the government if president obama won't negotiate on the debt ceiling. >>> plus, after president obama one of our guests says the next president of the united states will be black. does it add up? >>> and why one politician accused of a crime was stripped and beaten. we'll show it to you. let's go "outfront." >>> good friday evening, everyone. i'm erin burnette. "outfront" tonight, on the brink of battle. a threat today from a top republican to shut down the government if president obama refuses to negotiate over the debt ceiling. the second most powerful republican in the senate, minority whip john cornyn of texas wrote in an op-ed today, president obama needs to take note of this reality and put forward a plan to avoid it immediately. will those threats work? a senior democrat says if the republicans don'
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. >> cnn cannot confirm his involvement. we went to his addresses for ronaiah tuiasosopo and caught up with his father. he wouldn't speak on camera but told us the truth will all come out, god knows our character. ronaiah's hundred kell who gave us these pictures of him as a child say that he is religious and plays at a band at his father's church. >> it's hard for me because i know the kid all his life and this is the first time i've heard something like this. >> dead spin said that they know each other. notre dame's athletic director was asked if they are cousins or family friends? >> their characterization does not square with my information but i'll let the te'os address it. >> tuiasosopo is a former player himself. he's got relatives who play college and pro football. i spoke on the phone with marcus can tuiasosopo. marcus said he's a distant cousin of ronaiah. he said he didn't want to tape an interview and can't say anything about this story, doesn't know ronaiah well but that he he and his family know the te'o family
. >> cnn cannot confirm his involvement. we went to his addresses for ronaiah tuiasosopo and caught up with his father. he wouldn't speak on camera but told us the truth will all come out, god knows our character. ronaiah's hundred kell who gave us these pictures of him as a child say that he is religious and plays at a band at his father's church. >> it's hard for me because i know the kid all his life and this is the first time i've heard something like this. >> dead spin...
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you must keep one bullet. >> compelling video you're seeing for the first time on cnn. it's video shot by american matthew van dyke, who traveled with syrian freedom fighters in aleppo. he recently returned from his time there and he joins us now live from washington. matthew, thank you, first, for sharing the video and spending some time with us. >> thank you for having me. >> first question here, you immersed yourself in this bloody conflict in this war torn country why? i mean, why did you do this? >> i strongly believe in the cause of the syrian people. i fought in the war in libya in 2011 and saw the effects of what we accomplished and i want syrians to have freedom as well. >> there are a few moments i want to go over after watching the excerpt that you shared with us. there is a plomoment with one o the interview subjects. she spoke nonchalantly about the rape and torture of a friend. first let's watch and then we'll talk about it after. >> my friend has been arrested for so long. last week received that she is dead because she was tortured by -- raped -- i don't
you must keep one bullet. >> compelling video you're seeing for the first time on cnn. it's video shot by american matthew van dyke, who traveled with syrian freedom fighters in aleppo. he recently returned from his time there and he joins us now live from washington. matthew, thank you, first, for sharing the video and spending some time with us. >> thank you for having me. >> first question here, you immersed yourself in this bloody conflict in this war torn country why? i...
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let's bring in cnn legal contributor paul cowan to talk about this. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> this sounds like a real mess. there is talk that this lab tech, who hasn't been identified, overlooked evidence, botched chemical tests, possibly even cross contaminated nearly a dozen rape kits. isn't there some type of protocol to prevent one tech from causing such confusion? >> well, it's a major scandal, randi. you know, the new york m.e.'s office prides itself in technology, involved with identifying thousands of remains from 9/11 using dna technology. now this particular lab technician handled some 800 cases that are being looked at over a ten-year period and they're discovering a lot of errors in her work. of course, juries look at this stuff as the gold standard of guilt or innocence, dna. if you now establish that there are problems, it's going to cause issues in court. >> yeah. let's talk about dna. it certainly has -- testing dna certainly has become better over the years. i mean, you were a prosecutor and you also worked defense. pu
let's bring in cnn legal contributor paul cowan to talk about this. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> this sounds like a real mess. there is talk that this lab tech, who hasn't been identified, overlooked evidence, botched chemical tests, possibly even cross contaminated nearly a dozen rape kits. isn't there some type of protocol to prevent one tech from causing such confusion? >> well, it's a major scandal, randi. you know, the new york m.e.'s office prides itself in...
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cnn's brian todd is joining us. the video is very dramatic. >> the x games have always had had inherent risks and that's what is so thrilling to many fans but today many observers are asking do they have to have an event where a 450-pound snow mobile does a backflip off a ramp. more questions made urgent by the fact that a snowmobiler is now fighting for his life. what's usually a charge for the fans turned horrifying in a nanosecond. kale lebanon moore attempting to backflip, the skis dug into the flip of the slope and the machine came crashing down on top of him. a concussion was first diagnosed but doctors discovered bleeding around his heart. >> emergency heart surgery and complications from that surgery that led to a brain injury, brain complications. >> reporter: the family says moore is in critical condition and is asking for continued prayers for his recovery. a nurse who is not involved in this case -- >> this sounds very sire yous. he's critically injured at this point. >> reporter: moore is not the only a
cnn's brian todd is joining us. the video is very dramatic. >> the x games have always had had inherent risks and that's what is so thrilling to many fans but today many observers are asking do they have to have an event where a 450-pound snow mobile does a backflip off a ramp. more questions made urgent by the fact that a snowmobiler is now fighting for his life. what's usually a charge for the fans turned horrifying in a nanosecond. kale lebanon moore attempting to backflip, the skis...
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jeanne moos, cnn, new york. >>> the next hour of cnn "newsroom" starts right now. stories we're watching in the newsroom, a officer rose shous football player bruised and battered by the dying girlfriend that never existed? >>> some are expressing their outrage. >> i've been watching the children as human shields show that is now going on at the white house. >> not the only one. why this scene at the white house is is some serious and why they are taking aim at president obama's agenda. >>> i hope you like your job because you might be there until you're 70. >>> and the great python hunt is on. we'll tell you which florida lawmaker is getting in on this is a far ree. >>> this is cnn breaking news. >> all right. we have breaking news to report on that hostage situation in algeria. militants kidnapped up to 27 people, workers for the natural gas company, bp. we believe that three americans were held hostage. at some point today, the algerian military raided the kidnappers compound, wherever they were holding them hostage, and the algeria state-run television station
jeanne moos, cnn, new york. >>> the next hour of cnn "newsroom" starts right now. stories we're watching in the newsroom, a officer rose shous football player bruised and battered by the dying girlfriend that never existed? >>> some are expressing their outrage. >> i've been watching the children as human shields show that is now going on at the white house. >> not the only one. why this scene at the white house is is some serious and why they are taking...
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will cain is a cnn contributor and analyst for "the blaze" and row lan martin, cnn political analyst. welcome to you both. >> good morning. >> glad to be here. >> it seems yesterday democrats were relenting republicans wanted to make obama a one-term president. is this tit-for-tat will? >> i'll be honest it's not a news flash. one party wants complete control of government, they want to get the other one out of the way, republicans in the house, stand in the way of obama's agenda, an agenda he laid out pretty clearly, explicitly in his inaugural address so yeah, i think we would like democrats and president obama would like to see to takeover 2014, that's no surprise. >> those are strong words to use, roland a my late, put republicans in the dust bin of history? >> well first of all, i mean look, we're already used to speaker boehner crying and so now we're dealing with him whining. let's remind the american people, karl rove talked about a permanent republican majority, when president george w. bush was in office. that didn't last long. go back to president ronald reag reagan, republ
will cain is a cnn contributor and analyst for "the blaze" and row lan martin, cnn political analyst. welcome to you both. >> good morning. >> glad to be here. >> it seems yesterday democrats were relenting republicans wanted to make obama a one-term president. is this tit-for-tat will? >> i'll be honest it's not a news flash. one party wants complete control of government, they want to get the other one out of the way, republicans in the house, stand in the...
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good night. [ applause ] >>> from cnn world headquarters in atlanta, this is early start weekend. it could be the most stunning confession in cycling history. the real reason lance armstrong is sitting down with oprah. >>> what will be the white house decide when it comes to gun control? all morning we'll put the proposals and the pushback in focus. >>> have you seen the inside of a coffee cup after the coffee's gone? who wants to carry that around and take it back to the store and, fill me up, johnny. nobody wants to use that again. >> remember last week? why victor's going to eat those words about starbucks' latest venture. >>> it is saturday, january 12th, good morning, everyone, i'm randi kaye. >> i stand behind those words. >> you might not want to. you'll find out why. >> good rng mo, everyone, i'm victor blackwell, that's one take on armstrong's motivation, here is another. >>> this weekend, we're going to talk about lance armstrong and the possibility that he is sitting down with oprah winfrey to talk about cycling and his future in cycling and possibly doping. last week w
good night. [ applause ] >>> from cnn world headquarters in atlanta, this is early start weekend. it could be the most stunning confession in cycling history. the real reason lance armstrong is sitting down with oprah. >>> what will be the white house decide when it comes to gun control? all morning we'll put the proposals and the pushback in focus. >>> have you seen the inside of a coffee cup after the coffee's gone? who wants to carry that around and take it back to...
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cnn's mary snow is joining us with details. what's going on here, mary. >> wolf, if you think of a low jack system to track stolen cars, this is a similar idea. the city's police department wants pharmacies to store decoy pill bottles with tracking devices to help catch thieves, but it's not the first place to use this kind of technology. just to get inside this long island pharmacy, you have to be buzzed in. owner harold levine changed security drastically after an armed robber held up his store twice, looking for pain killers. >> i still love coming to work, but it's a different feeling, because now you wonder if you're going to be going home at the end of the day. >> reporter: he no longer carries oxycontin and other painkillers in the store, but for the past area, he did stock a fake bottle of painkills, equipped with a tracking device inside. >> when the drug is actually lifted up out of its base, sort of like a phone charger, or when it's lifted out of the base, it activates a signal directly to the police department. >>
cnn's mary snow is joining us with details. what's going on here, mary. >> wolf, if you think of a low jack system to track stolen cars, this is a similar idea. the city's police department wants pharmacies to store decoy pill bottles with tracking devices to help catch thieves, but it's not the first place to use this kind of technology. just to get inside this long island pharmacy, you have to be buzzed in. owner harold levine changed security drastically after an armed robber held up...
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cnn political analyst, ron, thank you very much for coming in. listen to some highlights from the president's inaugural address that underscore the more progressive or liberal agenda, potentially. >> we'll respond to the threat of climate change, the path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. but america cannot resist this transition. we must lead it. our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law. our journey is not complete until we find a better way to welcome the striving, hopeful immigrants who still see america as a land of opportunity. >> all right, so he laid out a pretty impressive liberal agenda there. >> yeah, and you know what? it is a clear pattern that goes back over a year now. if you think about it from the fight on contraception to health care to legalizing the dream act for students, to comprehensive gay marriage change, even women in combat, he has clearly crossed a rubicon, in the past, democrats have been concerned about many of thes
cnn political analyst, ron, thank you very much for coming in. listen to some highlights from the president's inaugural address that underscore the more progressive or liberal agenda, potentially. >> we'll respond to the threat of climate change, the path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. but america cannot resist this transition. we must lead it. our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the...
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i've been at cnn nearly two years now. there have been so many outrages from gabby giffords from a week before i started, to sandy hook. nothing ever changes and i don't get it. we had a a sandy hook style disaster, massacre in dublin, scotland, in 1996 in my country and everything changed. a national ban on handguns, a national ban on assault rifles, and guess what? there hasn't been a single shooting in a school since. there's only been one or two, what you'd even describe as a near mass shooting since in our country. the same in australia. this is not rocket science. take these assault rifles and weapons off the streets. >> piers is going to have a lot more on this story later tonight, 9:00 p.m. eastern. piers, thanks very much for joining us. >> thanks, wolf. thank you. >>> still ahead, incredible good fortune followed by a grisly death. authorities say a big lottery winner was poisoned. the mystery ahead. sorry. sore knee. blast of cold feels nice. why don't you use bengay zero degrees? it's the one you store in the f
i've been at cnn nearly two years now. there have been so many outrages from gabby giffords from a week before i started, to sandy hook. nothing ever changes and i don't get it. we had a a sandy hook style disaster, massacre in dublin, scotland, in 1996 in my country and everything changed. a national ban on handguns, a national ban on assault rifles, and guess what? there hasn't been a single shooting in a school since. there's only been one or two, what you'd even describe as a near mass...
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just in to cnn, a sudden about face from the boy scouts of america. we are now getting word that the group may drop the ban on gay scouts and scout leaders. chris lawrence, straight to you here, which obviously this would be a huge reversal. to be clear, this is not a done deal. what do you know? >> brooke, it is big news. it potentially has the possibility of affecting hundreds of thousands of families all across america. cub scouts, boy scouts, and their parents. scout leaders, everyone would be affected by this change in policy, if it goes through. here is some background. cnn has been going back and forth with the national organization on some other issues, and we just learned basically that they are considering reversing that ban and opening up the national organization to the fact that there would be no national statement excluding anyone on the basis of sexual orientation. but as i read the e-mail, from the director of the boy scouts of america, what i see basically is that they would leave it in the hands of the individual scout packs, cub sco
just in to cnn, a sudden about face from the boy scouts of america. we are now getting word that the group may drop the ban on gay scouts and scout leaders. chris lawrence, straight to you here, which obviously this would be a huge reversal. to be clear, this is not a done deal. what do you know? >> brooke, it is big news. it potentially has the possibility of affecting hundreds of thousands of families all across america. cub scouts, boy scouts, and their parents. scout leaders, everyone...
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>> well, cnn has a new leader and jeff zucker is the new president of cnn. before i get into that let me just say. this cnn does have some serious rating problems. they lost ratings even during 2012, which is an election year and you just don't see news organizations losing ratings on tv during election year. so they have got some problems to deal with. also, cnn has some credibility problems. the pugh research center shows that their credibility ratings are down 18 percentage points in just the last 10 years. so they have got a lot of work to do. with that in mind, cnn has brought in jeff zucker as new president of cnn news. and surely his label is going to be put on this network. now, he worked at nbc for a long time. executive producer of "the today show" when they were very elf successful. but having been at nbc for a long time can you make of that what you will, but is he going to come in with his own ideas, zucker has in memos to his y n staff and cnn staff and these have been published. he wants the definition of news to be evolved. he wants to define
>> well, cnn has a new leader and jeff zucker is the new president of cnn. before i get into that let me just say. this cnn does have some serious rating problems. they lost ratings even during 2012, which is an election year and you just don't see news organizations losing ratings on tv during election year. so they have got some problems to deal with. also, cnn has some credibility problems. the pugh research center shows that their credibility ratings are down 18 percentage points in...
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the knicks are telling cnn, no comment. but we all know who will talk here, cnn legal analyst sunny hostin, she joins me from new york. >> i sure will. >> you're going to talk. we got a microphone on you. putting microphone on the courts, is this even legal? >> it is legal, but it feels ic icky, sort of big brotherish. these are public guys, playing a very public game in front of millions of people that may be watching and certainly a lot of people in whatever venue they're playing in. and so it isn't illegal. i think it just feels bad to most. what people should note is typically if you're on the phone, or in your office or in a certain place, there is an expectation of privacy. and so it depends on which state you're in. for the knicks, if they're in new york, and they try to bug, let's say, his telephone, that would be a problem because new york is a one-party consent state. that means, hey, if one party consents to it, then it is okay. both parties to the conversation don't have to consent. >> but if they're looking, so
the knicks are telling cnn, no comment. but we all know who will talk here, cnn legal analyst sunny hostin, she joins me from new york. >> i sure will. >> you're going to talk. we got a microphone on you. putting microphone on the courts, is this even legal? >> it is legal, but it feels ic icky, sort of big brotherish. these are public guys, playing a very public game in front of millions of people that may be watching and certainly a lot of people in whatever venue they're...